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hefwilliams · 10-22-2018

Hi All, I'm considering upgrading my lab switch to an SG550XG-8F8T switch. I need to use all 8 of the 10GB SFP+ ports for low latency iSCSI traffic. I will also need to use at least 6 of the 8 copper ports for VMware virtual machine traffic. My ...

hefwilliams · 02-08-2016

Hi Forum, I was wondering if anyone would be so kind as to give me some pointers on my home Cisco setup. To give you some background, I have a fairly large house and a lot of kit, both wired and wireless. I have Cat6 cable from the hallway (ISP entry...

hefwilliams · 02-09-2016

Thank you so much for your advice. Tonight I start building :)

hefwilliams · 02-08-2016

Thank you Sir, that's very helpful indeed. Just one one more question :) If I leave the edge switches SG300's in L2 mode - I presume I will still be able to communicate with machines on all vlans, because the switch will either know about directly ...

hefwilliams · 02-08-2016

No worries, glad that helped.... yes, the numbering of the last few ports is a bit strange

hefwilliams · 02-08-2016

Hi there, All the ports on the SG300-28P are 1Gb, so it doesn't matter which one you use. You could use the GBIC if required with Fibre, but only advantage would be for a long cable run. I understand it's better to use either ports 25,26,27, or 28 fo...

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SG550XG-8F8T - question on the SFP+ ports

help with SG300-28 and 2 x SG300-10 for my home / lab setup

Thank you so much for your

Thank you Sir, that's very

No worries, glad that helped.

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